Scheduling Coordinator - #2122519

The Guardian


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: London
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
The Guardian

Location: Central London, hybrid (2 days on site per week)
Contract: Temporary, 1 month
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £17.53 per hour (+ holiday pay) (circa £32,000 salaried equivalent)
Start Date: ASAP

We are delighted to be supporting a prestigious university institution in their search for a temporary Scheduling Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and detail-focused higher education professional to play a key role in delivering world-class learning programmes. Working within a busy and collaborative environment, you will support the coordination of teaching resources, guest speakers and external partners, helping to ensure programmes are effectively resourced and delivered to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:
Scheduling and Coordination

  • Coordinating the scheduling of guest speakers and learning partners across a portfolio of programmes.
  • Supporting the contracting process for external contributors, including speakers, facilitators and suppliers.
  • Managing the onboarding of new suppliers, including procurement setup and system access.
  • Maintaining accurate programme schedules and ensuring all data is input and updated in relevant systems.

Data, Systems and Reporting

  • Auditing and monitoring scheduling systems and databases to ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
  • Producing regular reports and supporting analysis to inform planning and decision-making.
  • Supporting data-driven insights, including trend analysis and forecasting where required.

Operational and Administrative Support

  • Coordinating team calendars, meetings and administrative workflows.
  • Providing first-line support to stakeholders, resolving queries and ensuring a high level of service.
  • Processing purchase orders, invoices and financial data to support budget tracking.

Projects and Process Improvement

  • Supporting small projects and initiatives, including research and process development.
  • Reviewing systems and processes and suggesting enhancements to improve efficiency and service delivery.
  • Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and effective change management.

Key Requirements:

  • Recent, relevant experience in a similar role within a not-for-profit or charitable organisation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to build strong stakeholder relationships.
  • High level of organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Collaborative and proactive approach, with the capability to work both independently and in a team.


CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are strongly encouraged to avoid missing out. If you're interested, please apply ASAP with your CV in Word format.

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